Precedent Comparison to Fort Kam

Fort Kamehameha Historical District

The precedent studies each contain certain elements in their design, policies, or nature which relate directly to the context of the Fort Kamehameha project. While each precedent is different in scope, scale, and type, each can inform how the Fort Kam project evolves. Although there are multiple contexts by which the precedents can inform the project, each were selected for one or a few specific characteristics.

Fort Irwin Solar Energy EUL

* Part of the military’s Enhanced Lease Use program
* Progressive implementation of sustainable technology
* Utilized the site for its most dominating characteristic
* Transformed a previously unproductive site into a sustainable profitable asset

Villages at Beaumont

* Part of the military’s Enhanced Lease Use program
* Deals with historic buildings and the addition of new buildings into that historical context
* similar scale to that of Fort Kam

Hat Island

* Geographically isolated from the rest of civilian life
* Access to and from island by way of passenger ferry
* Primarily residential with minimal automobile traffic
* While scale is larger than Fort Kam, it remains a walkable distance for residents

Hawai’i Institute of Marine Biology

* Strong connection to ocean and marine life
* Geographically isolated from the rest of civilian life
* In direct flight path of near by airport
* Similar scale to that of Fort Kam